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39. SPRING DRIVEN NIGHT LIGHT CLOCH. Spring
41. CLARKES FAIRY DOME LAMP ON METAL CARRYING STAND. 4.9ins tall. Impressive/ stylish, clear glass, ribbed dome, metal top. (nibbles underneath), & handled base. 9/10. NR. £60-80+
42. FAIRY DOME
LAMP & BASE. Vibrant predominantly vivid red - matt dome, multi coloured highlights of birds & foliage. Cranberry base with inner lead glass candle holder. Very attractive. 9/10. NR. £60-80+ P2586
43. NAILSEA TYPE FAIRY DOME DUO. Tallest 4.5ins. Cranberry with white Nailsea type curved lines (shoulder crack), the larger brighter/ lighter (an inner & bottom edge sliver). (2) £20-30+
driven night-light clock. Milk glass shade with Roman numerals supported on
a brass column. Brass cylinder below encloses a spring driven movement with anchor escapement
and brass bob pendulum turning the time indicator.
Usually attributed French or Austria/ Germany ca. 1880/ 1910,
later examples marked for Movado Factories, a Swiss watch makers
founded in La Chaux-de-Fonds by Achille Ditesheim in 1881. In
1885 two of his brothers, Leopold and Isidore joined him as L.A.I. Ditesheim, later becoming L.A.I. Ditesheim
& Frère. In 1905 they adopted the name Movado, meaning “always in
motion” in Esperanto. Thirty hour versions made hold a small
spirit lamp, are also known. Similar example Dorotheum Vienna sale, Antiques: Clocks,
Vintage, Asian art, Faience, Folk Art, Sculpture, September
2016, lot 114, realised $540.
Click on easylive
images to blow up the detailed pictures. Some damage to globe. 8.5/10. NR. £120- 150+
40. HAND PAINTED FAIRY DOME LAMP. 4.7ins tall, domed top,
leaf effect base. White ceramic
top hand painted mountain
scene, woodland, animals etc, gold band to top & bottom - superb. Amber glass base. No damages. 9.5/10. NR. £80-120+
44. HARLEQUIN FAIRY LIGHT DUO. 3.4ins tall, rough lip finishes. One cobalt, other turquoisey emerald green (knock to one corner)? Both with base Regd No 291933 = 1897, Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee year. (2). 9 & 7.8/10. NR. £30-40+